Moving to Glenreagh NSW 2450
What the official numbers say about living in Glenreagh — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $330 a week, against a median household income of $1,384 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Glenreagh grew 17% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (862 → 1,005 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, India, New Zealand; most spoken languages besides English: Punjabi, Australian Indigenous, German.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Glenreagh scores below the national average (decile 1 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (84% of workers), while 11% work from home.
Nearest airport: Coffs Harbour Regional Airport, 32 km south-east.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 455 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 1 school · 1 cafe or restaurant · 1 park — see them all on the Glenreagh profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Glenreagh Public School 550 m
Parks and reserves: Shannon Park 650 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Glenreagh, most often seen first: Giinbaywarraymal · Crested Tern · Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet · Southern Laughing Kookaburra · Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie · Southern Magpie-lark.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Glenreagh, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenreagh here | 1,005 | — | 1/10 | 82% |
| Nana Glen | 1,132 | — | 4/10 | 63% |
| Arrawarra | 591 | — | 1/10 | 66% |
| Safety Beach | 1,103 | — | 8/10 | 40% |
| Corindi Beach | 1,802 | — | 5/10 | 69% |
| Moonee Beach | 2,176 | — | 7/10 | 69% |
| Woolgoolga | 6,151 | — | 3/10 | 80% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Clarence Valley — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Page — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2450 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Glenreagh profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $330 a week.
The population grew 17% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 862 people to 1,005. It sits about 455 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line. Local government is Clarence Valley council, and the federal seat is Page.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Glenreagh vs Nana Glen.
Nearby guides: Nana Glen · Arrawarra · Safety Beach · Corindi Beach · Moonee Beach · Woolgoolga.
Keep an eye on Glenreagh
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